Asia • 2026-04-27 18:53

BYD confirms talks on F1 entry for EV tech testing

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  • Category: Asia
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-27 18:53 UTC
  • Sources: Nikkei Asia

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has confirmed discussions with Formula One about entering the sport to test its electric technology. The company aims to improve its EV capabilities.

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